Safety Donnie Miles Unable to Return, Ending Tar Heel Career

Posted Nov 8, 2017
In Tuesday's UNC injury report ahead of the Tar Heels' matchup on Thursday with Pittsburgh, senior safety Donnie Miles was ruled out for the season: "It hurts being told you can't go compete and do what you love most with your boys. Tried my best to make a comeback but I will not being putting on the best Blue anymore sad to say my career at Carolina is over." (Inside Carolina)

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